La nuit

Charles Emmanuel Patas after Charles Eisen

Associated Names
Charles Emmanuel Patas

Artist, French, 1744 - 1802

Charles Eisen

Artist After, French, 1720 - 1778

The image shows a group of people in an ornately decorated interior. Four individuals are sitting in ornate chairs. One man wearing a wig and an ornate coat is seated next to a woman in an elaborate dress and decorative cap. Another woman holding a candelabra with lit candles is seated opposite them. A large, intricately detailed canopy bed with luxurious drapery is behind them, matching the room's detailed wallpaper and furnishings. The room is framed by lavish trimmings, emphasizing the intricate design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.2284


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64954368

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